Notable Analyst Rating Changes for 10/27: VZ, TXN, CAKE, MSFT Upgraded; PALM, SGMS, AMX, HRB Downgraded
UPGRADES:
Wells Fargo upgrades Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) from Market Perform to Outperform. Valuation range increased from $29-31 to $34-36. Click Here for more color.
FBR Capital upgrades Texas Instruments (NYSE: TXN) from Market Perform to Outperform. Price target $31. Click Here for more color.
Goldman Sachs upgrades Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (Nasdaq: CAKE) from Neutral to Buy with a $23 price target. For more color Click Here.
Argus upgrades Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) from Sell to Hold.
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DOWNGRADES:
BMO Capital has downgraded shares of Palm (NASDAQ: PALM) from Market Perform to Underperform this morning, also cutting its price target from $11 to $10. Click Here for more color.
William Blair downgrades Scientific Games (Nasdaq: SGMS) from Outperform to Market Perform.
Raymond James downgrades America Movil (NYSE: AMX) from Outperform to Market Perform.
Fox-Pitt downgrades H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) from Outperform to In-Line.
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NEW COVERAGE:
Kaufman Bros. initiates coverage on Intel Corp (Nasdaq: INTC) with a Buy. Price target $25. Click Here for more color.
Wells Fargo resumes coverage on The Williams Companies (NYSE: WMB) with an Outperform. Click Here for more color.
Ameriprise Financial initiates coverage on FPL Group (NYSE: FPL) with a Buy rating.
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